Career snapshot
Position rank · 14/15
Among 2,287 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1982-01-28 · 6 players total
| Full name | Simon Edu |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1982-01-28 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Duisburg, Germany |
| Citizenship | Germany Ghana |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Percentile rank vs 1990 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 14/15. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duisburger SV 1900 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 866 |
| VfB Homberg | 7 | 05/06 | 13/14 | 168 | 11 | 0 | 9,693 |
| KFC Uerdingen 05 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | LL Niederrhein-Gr. 3 | Duisburger SV 1900 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 866 |
| 14/15 | Niederrheinpokal | Duisburger SV 1900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Niederrheinpokal | VfB Homberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Oberliga Niederrhein | VfB Homberg | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 515 |
| 12/13 | Niederrheinpokal | VfB Homberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Oberliga Niederrhein | VfB Homberg | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 323 |
| 11/12 | Niederrheinpokal | VfB Homberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | NRW-Liga | VfB Homberg | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 472 |
| 10/11 | NRW-Liga | VfB Homberg | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,549 |
| 09/10 | Niederrheinliga | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Oberliga Nordrhein | VfB Homberg | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,469 |
| 06/07 | Niederrheinpokal | VfB Homberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Oberliga Nordrhein | VfB Homberg | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,976 |
| 05/06 | Oberliga Nordrhein | VfB Homberg | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,389 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Duisburg U17 | VfB Homberg U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | VfB Homberg U19 | VfB Homberg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | VfB Homberg | KFC Uerdingen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | KFC Uerdingen | VfB Homberg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | VfB Homberg | Duisburger SV | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Duisburger SV | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ercan Aydogmus | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Almir Sogolj | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tobias Schiek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Milaszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| El Houcine Bougjdi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Kouam Kengne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Oberliga Nordrhein | VfB Homberg | 2 | 32 |
| 11/12 | NRW-Liga | VfB Homberg | 2 | 13 |
| 07/08 | Oberliga Nordrhein | VfB Homberg | 2 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 14 | 323 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 10/11 | 29 | 2,549 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 07/08 | 33 | 1,469 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.18 |
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Frequently asked about Simon Edu
Who is Simon Edu?
Simon Edu is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Simon Edu?
Simon Edu is 44 years old. He was born on January 28, 1982 in Duisburg.
What position does Simon Edu play?
Simon Edu plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Simon Edu play for?
Simon Edu currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Simon Edu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Simon Edu has scored 12 goals in 185 appearances.